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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
India and Bangladesh has recently signed a deal for the construction of coal fired power plant. What is the name of the proposed plant
A
Param Power Station
B
Rampal Power station
C
Indo-Bang Power Plant
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Rampal power station, also known as the Maitree Super Thermal Power Project, is a 1, 320-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station under development at Rampal in Khulna division, Bangladesh.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Matarbari power station is a 1, 200 megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant under development in Matarbari, Cox’s Bazar, Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Detailed explanation-3: -Meghnaghat II 590 MW Combined Cycle Power Plant, the largest of the plants owned by Summit Power International (SPI), is scheduled to start commercial operations by June 2023. The Bangladeshi business conglomerate Summit Group and the US-based General Electronic are jointly implementing the project.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Rampal power plant is a proposed 1320 megawatt coal-fired power station at RampalUpazila of Bagerhat District in Khulna, Bangladesh. It is a joint partnership between India’s state owned National Thermal Power Corporation and Bangladesh Power Development Board.

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